Aesthetic Category

Melasma & Pigmentation

Melasma & Pigmentation

Clinical Assessment & Scope

Pigmentation, particularly Melasma, requires a highly cautious approach in Indian skin types, as aggressive treatments can worsen it. Dr. Rai uses a gold-standard combination of topical tyrosinase inhibitors, oral tranexamic acid, mild medical chemical peels, and Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser treatments to safely break down stubborn dermal pigment.

Key Treatment Benefits

Fades dark patches on cheeks, nose, and forehead (Melasma)
Restores uniform skin tone and brightness
Reduces sunspots, age spots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
Highly customized, safe settings specifically designed for Indian skin

Treatment Protocol Flow

1

Woods Lamp Examination

Examining the skin under UV light to determine if pigmentation is epidermal or deeper dermal.

2

Medical Tyrosinase Inhibition

Pre-conditioning the skin with topicals to prevent pigmentation relapse.

3

Advanced Laser / Peel Sessions

Carefully applying gentle medical peels or Q-Switched laser toning to break up melanin.

Session Profile

Session Duration

30 - 45 mins

Recovery Time

Minimal (Slight redness for a few hours)

Suitable For

Melasma, stubborn dark patches, post-acne dark marks, sun damage.

Consultation Fee

₹500

Expert Supervision

This treatment is designed and supervised by Dr. Ajay Kumar Rai, ex-Assistant Professor and AIIMS New Delhi post-graduate.